Governor Hochul names AG James as special prosecutor in Cornell assault
A 2024 campus assault investigation stalls, state leaders intervene, and fresh messages revive the controversy at Cornell.
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Teen cancer survivor Michael George tells his story
Michael George, now 11, opens up about beating cancer and joins the half‑million youths who have survived the disease in the United…
New York AG Letitia James leads Cornell rape investigation
New York’s top prosecutor steps in as the Cornell fraternity rape case resurfaces amid accusations of a botched investigation.
Jack Smith denies Atlanta Hawks attendance as senators spar over facts
A Senate hearing turned into a sports‑name mix‑up, prompting sharp rebuttals and a fact‑check on a supposed Hawks outing.
Thousands rally in Spain after parliament blocks housing decrees
Spain’s renters take to the streets as parliamentary votes sink emergency housing reforms
How vulgar language reshapes US political conversation
From the White House lawn to daily tweets, profanity erupts in US politics, sparking debate over civility and voter connection.
FlyDubai cockpit axe assault raises questions about pilot vetting
An Omani co‑pilot accused of extremist leanings attacked a FlyDubai captain with an axe, nearly crashing a 182‑person flight to Israel and…
Brazil’s 2026 presidential showdown pits Flavio Bolsonaro against Lula
Flavio Bolsonaro, son of jailed former president Jair, battles Lula in a polling tie while navigating deepfake drama and legal skirmishes ahead…
Egypt removes controversial Tutankhamun mural amid Afrocentric debate
Cairo erased a controversial mural of black‑skinned Egyptian royalty just before Xi Jinping’s state visit, fueling a heated debate on ancient Egypt’s…
Medicare $90 payments to 20 million seniors announced by Trump
Trump says 20 million seniors will each get a $90 Medicare check this month.
Russian drones hit Kyiv’s key bridges, mayor declares city in crisis
Kyiv’s mayor says the capital faces a dramatic situation after repeated Russian drone hits on its main bridges.
New lawsuit against Chi Phi sparks scrutiny of university safety policies
A 2026 civil suit claims Chi Phi members drugged and raped a Cornell sophomore, exposing gaps in university and legal responses to…
Opening a private school in three states with minimal paperwork
Reporters discovered that launching a private school can be as simple as filing online, paying $45 and buying a flag, raising fresh…
Trump warns South Korea of higher tariffs over Alaska pipeline
Trump blames South Korea for stalling a $54 bn Alaska pipeline pact, vows higher tariffs, and faces Democratic pressure to shield historic records.
Defamation lawsuit targets pro-Trump media figure over ICE protest claims
Pro‑Trump podcaster Benny Johnson is sued by two demonstrators who say his video wrongly painted them as left‑wing terrorists during an ICE…
Protesters demand halt to Trump’s massive Arlington arch
Veterans, senators and activists confront Trump's 250‑foot Arlington arch proposal.